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#177 – Risto Miikkulainen: Neuroevolution and Evolutionary Computation

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Is There a Way to Encode Humans?

Human evolution has produced wonderful things. But if you look at them, it's not necessarily the case that every piece is irreplaceable and essential. There are transitions of level of selection and level of what a unit is. And that's something we haven't captured in evolution computation yet. If you try to explain them now, it would make no sense. Very hard. They were useful at one point perhaps and no longer are but they're still there.

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